Lebanese people in Germany

Lebanese people in Germany
Distribution of Lebanese citizens in Germany (2021)
Total population
168 000 (German citizens)
41,000 (Lebanese citizens without German citizenship)
16,171 Lebanese registered (2022)
Regions with significant populations
Berlin, Essen, Bremen, Hannover, Hamburg, Dortmund, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Münster, Gelsenkirchen, Bochum, Hildesheim, Paderborn, Bielefeld, Aachen, Mülheim, Herne, Salzgitter, Gladbeck
Languages
German, Lebanese Arabic, North Mesopotamian Arabic
Religion
Sunni Islam, Shia Islam, Maronite Catholic, Atheism
Related ethnic groups
Lebanese diaspora

In the narrow sense, Lebanese people in Germany (Arabic: اللبنانيون في ألمانيا, romanizedal-Lubnānīyūn fī Almāniyā) refers to migrants from Lebanon living in Germany and their descendants, excluding Palestinians.

In the broader sense, the term also includes Palestinians who emigrated from Lebanon to Germany and their descendants. Under this definition, there are three major groups: ethnic Lebanese, Mhallami Kurds, and Libo-Palestinians.

No concrete data exists on their religious affiliations.